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IBM hits highest growth in a decade with mid-digit push for 2022

IBM has announced its financial results for 2022, with success across business segments producing the highest revenue growth in a decade for the firm. A six percent rise has seen revenues of $60.5bn for the full year and $16.7bn for the fourth-quarter.

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Gov Facility Services secures finance control in His Majesty’s Prisons with Oracle and IBM

At the collapse of the private facilities management firm, Carillion Plc, the Ministry of Justice created a new operating company, Gov Facility Services ltd, to run services within 49 UK prisons. The new firm had a tight deadline to secure procurement, payroll and financial control, to get operations in order.

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IBM launches IBM Partner Plus

IBM has launched IBM Partner Plus, a new program that reimagines how IBM engages and interacts with its business partners through unprecedented access to IBM resources, incentives, and tailored support to strengthen their technical expertise and help speed time to market.

Listening to the ghost in the machine: ethics in AI

In 2019, ERP Today looked at artificial intelligence (AI) within enterprise technology and asked whether execs should be worried about the ghost in the machine. More recently, the technology has matured and the central questions has changed from; 'are you using AI?' to 'how are you using AI?

Eight legs good: IBM to acquire Octo

IBM has entered into an agreement to acquire Octo, a US based IT modernization and digital transformation services provider exclusively serving the US federal government.

Speed and compliance for M&G expansion with Oracle and IBM

M&G is a British company headquartered in London, operating for over 170 years in the savings, investments, and heritage industry.

IBM Watson health status resurrected with NHS virtual assistant

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust has launched Enquire, a new intelligent virtual assistant powered by IBM Watson Assistant on IBM Cloud

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Colt and IBM create Industry 4.0 Lab in the UK

Colt technology services and IBM have launched a joint lab environment to bring secured Edge Cloud services backed by IBM Cloud Satellite to end customers, and address challenges in adopting Industry 4.0 technologies in the manufacturing value chain.

Vodafone and IBM in quantum partnership

Vodafone Group is collaborating with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity and also joining the IBM Quantum Network, it has been announced at the IBM Quantum Summit 2022.

How Oracle + IBM excel at enterprise cloud migrations

Over the years, IBM and Oracle have competed on several fronts. They’ve also nurtured a close alliance since the early 1980s. Setting the bar for 'co-opetition', here's how the relationship was born.

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IBM Grants $500,000 in-kind for City of Dublin Cybersecurity Education

City of Dublin Education Training Board (ETB) is one of ten grant recipients globally, as part of the IBM Education Security Preparedness Grants program.

Kobelco selects IFS Cloud to construct business growth

Kobelco Construction Machinery CO, LTD, the global leader in construction equipment, has selected IFS CloudTM to improve their ability to respond to customers.

IBM enhances AI portfolio with three new libraries

IBM has unveiled an expansion to its embeddable AI software portfolio with the release of three new libraries designed to help IBM Ecosystem partners, clients and developers efficiently and cost-effectively build their own AI-powered solutions and bring them to market.

IBM third quarter results reveal strategy pay off

IBM has enjoyed growth across all business segments this third quarter resulting in total revenue of $14.1b, up six percent.

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IBM banks global collaboration with Tietoevry

IBM has formed a global technology and consulting collaboration with Tietoevry for its financial technology software unit, Tietoevry Banking to help deliver secured and innovative solutions for payment and transaction technology.

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IBM becomes one with Red Hat Storage

IBM is to merge Red Hat and its IBM Storage business unit as a single group, bringing consistent application and data storage across on-premises infrastructure and cloud.

VMware and IBM modernize hybrid cloud environments

IBM has expanded its partnership with VMware Inc to help global clients and partners modernize mission-critical workloads and expedite time to value in hybrid cloud environments.

IBM and USTA renew partnership ahead of US Open

IBM and the USTA have extended their 30-year partnership for five more years, enhancing the US Open's digital experience with AI technologies and new features like 'Win Factors' and 'Have Your Say' for fan engagement.

Strong Q2 for IBM but cash forecast sees stocks slide

IBM reported a 9% year-on-year revenue increase to $15.5bn in Q2 2022, driven by growth in hybrid cloud and consulting, but its shares fell after the company cut its 2022 cash forecast to around $10bn due to economic uncertainties and the impact of winding down operations in Russia.

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IBM wins new contract with Department of Defense

IBM is working with the Defense Microelectronics Activity (DMEA) in the US under a new 33-month contract to provide security services designed to enhance the Department of Defense’s (DoD) microelectronics supply chain for critical mission platforms.

IBM expands integrations with Databand.ai acquisition

IBM has acquired Databand.ai to strengthens its software portfolio across data, AI and automation to address the full spectrum of observability.

IBM serves up new fan experiences for Wimbledon 2022

IBM and The All England Lawn Tennis Club have unveiled new technologies for Wimbledon fans around the world.

IBM adds Randori to cybersecurity arsenal

IBM plans to acquire Randori to enhance its hybrid cloud strategy and AI-driven cybersecurity offerings, addressing the challenges organizations face with expanding attack surfaces amid rising cyber threats.

EY and IBM expand alliance to help businesses navigate new talent landscape

EY and IBM have expanded their alliance by establishing a new Talent Center of Excellence aimed at helping businesses tackle workforce challenges through innovative AI and hybrid cloud solutions.

IBM and Red Hat reach for the stars with EnduroSat

IBM and Red Hat's open source, hybrid cloud, and AI technologies will be utilized in EnduroSat's second mission to facilitate earth observation and edge computing in space, enabling global developers and students to process space data efficiently and democratizing access to space exploration.

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Skills shortage stalling UK’s AI adoption, IBM study finds

A global study by IBM indicates that UK businesses are lagging in AI adoption compared to other European nations, primarily due to a skills shortage, with only 33% accelerating their AI rollout in the past two years, while a significant portion plans to leverage AI for workforce retraining and automation.

IBM to deliver SaaS on AWS in new agreement

IBM has entered into a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to offer its software catalog as Software-as-a-Service on AWS, enabling clients to easily access various IBM solutions while leveraging joint marketing and development efforts to enhance the consumption of these services.

IBM to transform its operations with RISE with SAP

IBM and SAP have extended their long-standing partnership as IBM undertakes ‘one of the world’s largest corporate transformation projects’ based on SAP ERP software, designed to fuel the company's growth and better support its clients.

IBM and The Weather Company launch new storytelling technology

IBM has unveiled its latest innovations to the Max Platform, Max Velocity and Max Alert Live, with its subsidiary The Weather Company in conjunction with the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show in Las Vegas.

IBM exceeds Q1 earnings estimates

IBM has reported better-than-expected Q1 2022 results, with revenue up 8 percent year on year, as the company continues restructuring its business around hybrid cloud platforms, software infrastructure and consulting services.